Reframing entertainment: Jim Henson

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Reframing entertainment: Jim Henson

Photo provided courtesy of The Jim Henson Company

Each month, our Journeys of Innovation series tells the stories of inventors or entrepreneurs who have made a positive difference in the world. This month, we focus on the journey of Jim Henson, who brought us the Muppets.

Jim Henson made his first puppet while still in high school—and landed a spot on television because of it. Over the next 36 years, he used his knack for puppeteering, along with his strong ability to collaborate and unique sense of humor, to create a cast of unforgettable characters, leaving a legacy that is still entertaining audiences today.

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